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St Patrick's Day 2025 Bus Diversions for Cork City

14/03/2025

All Northbound Services that Operate through St Patrick Street will operate diversion from start of service . All other services will operate a through service via diverted routes 10:00-18:00.

Route 202: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 - Southbound: Will operate via Sunvalley Drive ,O Connell St , Watercourse Road, Cathedral Walk , Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, Brian Boru and Clontarf Streets/Bridges, then normal , serving Clontarf Street stop en route.

From 10:00 - 18:00 North bound: operate via Eglinton Street, Albert Quay, De Valera and Collins Bridges, Penrose Quay, Patrick's Quay, Camden Quay then normal

Route 202a: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Southbound: Will operate via Sunvalley Drive, O Connell St , Watercourse Road, Cathedral Walk , Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, Brian Boru and Clontarf Streets/Bridges, then normal. serving Clontarf Street stop en route.

From 10:00 - 18:00 North bound: operate via Eglinton Street, Albert Quay, De Valera and Collins Bridges, Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, Camden Quay then normal

Route 203: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Southbound: will turn left from N20 and operate via Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, Brian Boru and Clontarf Bridges/Streets, Albert Quay N27 to Old Station Road and left onto Anglesea Street, stopping opp Crawford Bar

From Start of Service -18:00 Northbound: will operate via Cotter Street, Copley Street, Old Station Road, straight on to N27 (passing Aldi) , continue straight on to De Valera and Collins Bridges, left to Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, right onto Bridge St. and then normal.

Route 205: 

From Start of Service -18:00 Eastbound: will operate via Grenville Place, Kyrles Quay, Lavitts Quay, Christy Ring Bridge, Carrols Quay, Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, then normal

From 10:00 - 18:00 Westbound: will operate via Horgan's Quay. Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, Camden Quay, Christy Ring, Lavitts Quay, Kyrles Quay . Gratton Street, then normal

Route 206: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Northbound - will operate normal route to South Terrace, then right to Cotter Street, right to Copley Street, right to Anglesea Street, Set down Opp Crawford Bar (between Breast Check and Old Station Road Jctn)

From 10:00 - 18:00 Southbound - Depart Opp Crawford Bar (between Breast Check and Old Station Road Jctn) , then normal route thereafter

Route 207: 

From Start of Service -18:00 Northbound - will operate normal route to South Terrace, then right to Cotter Street, right to Copley Street, Old Station Road, straight on to N27 (passing Aldi) , continue straight on to De Valera and Collins Bridges, left to Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, right to Bridge Street, McCurtain and Summerhill North then as normal

From 10:00 - 18:00 Southbound - Continue straight at Brian Boru Bridge, via Clontarf Street & Bridge, left onto Albert Quay then right onto N27 then straight to Old Station Road and left onto Anglesea Street, stopping opp Crawford Bar , then normal route thereafter.

Route 207a: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Toward City will turn right from Brian Boru Street on to St Patricks Quay

From 10:00 - 18:00 Toward Glenthorn will turn right on to Bridge Street and normal route thereafter

Route 208: 

From Start of Service -18:00 Eastbound: will operate via Grenville Place, Kyrles Quay, Lavitts Quay, Christy Ring Bridge, Carrols Quay, Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, then normal

From 10:00 - 18:00 Westbound: will turn left from Devonshire St onto N20 towards Christy Ring Bridge, Lavitts Quay, Kyrles Quay Gratton Street, then normal.

Route 212: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Southbound will Operate Normal Route

From 10:00 - 18:00 Northbound -will operate via Eglinton Street, Collins and De Valera Bridges, Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, right to Bridge Street - then as normal

Route 213: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Outbound Depart at stop between Old Station Road-Breast Check Stop Area and Old Station Road Jctn and via Evergreen Road to South Link Slip

From 10:00 - 18:00 Inbound will depart Black Ash and Operate via South Link and Old Station Road to stop between Old Station Road-Breast Check Stop Area.

Route 214:

From Start of Service -18:00 Eastbound: From Sherman Crawford Street, will turn left on Wandesford Quay, left to Lancaster Quay, right to Mardyke Street, right on to Mardyke, left to Grenville Place, Kyrles Quay, Lavitts Quay, Christy Ring Bridge, Carrols Quay, Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, then normal

From 10:00 - 18:00 Westbound: will operate via Horgan's Quay, Collins and De Valera Bridges, Albert Quay N27 to Old Station Road and left onto Anglesea Street, stopping opp Crawford Bar, South Terrace, Sullivan's Quay, Probys Quay, then normal thereafter.

Route 215:

From 10:00 - 18:00 Eastbound: will operate via N20 to Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, Brian Boru and Clontarf Bridges, continue straight at Brian Boru Bridge, via Clontarf Street & Bridge, Albert Quay N27 to Old Station Road and left onto Anglesea Street, stopping opp Crawford Bar and normal thereafter

From Start of Service -18:00 North bound: will operate normal route to South Terrace, operate via Cotter Street, Copley Street, Old Station Road, straight on to N27 (passing Aldi) , continue straight on to De Valera and Collins Bridges, left to Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, then right onto Bridge St. then normal

Route 216:

From 10:00 - 18:00 Westbound: will operate via South Terrace, Georges Quay, Sullivan's Quay, Probys then normal route thereafter.

From 10:00 - 18:00 Eastbound: will continue straight at Noonan Road, continue straight on to Green Street, then turn left on to Roselawn, continuing straight onto St Patricks Road, Summerhill South, Anglesea Street, South Terrace, right on to Cotter Street, right on to Copley Street and stopping at Old Station Road-Breast Check Stop Area on Anglesea then normal route

Route 220: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Westbound: Via South Terrace, Georges Quay, Sullivan's Quay, Probys Quay, Sherman Crawford Street, right on to Wandesford Quay, then left on to Washington Street then normal route thereafter.

From 10:00 - 18:00 Eastbound: via Mardyke, left to Grenville Place, Kyrles Quay, Lavitts Quay, Christy Ring Bridge, Carrols Quay, Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, Brian Boru Street, N27, Old Station Road Anglesea St, stopping at Old Station Road-Breast Check Stop Area, then normal route

Route 223: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Northbound - will operate normal route to South Terrace, then right to Cotter Street, right to Copley Street, Old Station Road, N27, stopping at Old Station Road-Breast Check Stop Area, then normal route

From 10:00 - 18:00 Southbound - Depart Opp Crawford Bar (between Breast Check and Old Station Road Jctn) , then normal route thereafter

Route 225: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Outbound: will operate via Clontarf St then left onto Albert Quay then right onto N27

From 10:00 - 18:00 Inbound: Via N27 turn right at Jctn, passing Aldi , continue straight on to De Valera and Collins Bridges, left to Penrose Quay, Ship Street

Route 226: 

From 10:00 - 18:00 Outbound: will operate via N27, Old Station Road and turn left to Breast Check Stop

From 10:00 - 18:00 Inbound: , operate via Cotter Street, Copley Street, Old Station Road, straight on to N27 (passing Aldi) , continue straight on to De Valera and Collins Bridges, left to Penrose Quay, and left to Ship Street

Stage Carriage Diversions

Westbound: Routes 40, 233, 236, 237, 239 will operate via Lower Oliver Plunkett St, Penrose Quay, Patricks Quay, Camden Quay, Christy Ring, Lavitts Quay, Kyrles Quay . Gratton Street, then normal.

Routes coming from the west: 40, 233, 236, 237, 239 will operate via Mardyke, Grenville Place, Kyrles Quay, Lavitts Quay, Christy Ring Bridge, Carrols Quay, Leitrim Street, Coburg Street, Mc Curtain Street, Brian Boru Bridge, Lower Oliver Plunkett Street, Parnell Place.

All Loadings are at rear of station for the duration of the Parade .

Temporary Stops

Anglesea Street - Old Station Road to Breast check area

St Patrick's Quay - Near Mary Elm's Bridge

Sullivan's Quay - Opp Nano Nagle Bridge,

St Patrick's Quay - Near Mary Elm's Bridge

Sun Valley Drive for 202/202A Diversion

Lavitts Quay for drop offs only